Hospitalist job located in Knoxville, Tennessee

Advance your career as a hospital medicine leader in the welcoming city of Knoxville, TN! (Login for Information) is a physician-led healthcare leader committed to providing high-quality patient care. We are seeking a dynamic hospital medicine (HM) medical director to lead our team and drive excellence in inpatient care at Fort Loudoun Medical Center.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical leadership: provide clinical oversight and mentorship to hospitalists and other medical professionals within the department
• Quality improvement: develop and implement quality initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes, satisfaction, and operational efficiency
• Strategic planning: collaborate with hospital leadership in long-term planning, workforce development, and resource management
• Team development: facilitate ongoing professional development, training, and performance evaluations of hospitalist staff
• Collaboration: foster positive relationships with nursing, case management, and specialty service lines to promote interdisciplinary care

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
• Board certified in internal medicine (IM) or family medicine (FM)
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience in hospital medicine
• Previous leadership or administrative experience in hospital medicine is preferred but not required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

In today's hospital medicine environment, you're asked to deliver patient care with a high level of confidence. That's why (Login for Information) puts you in the best position, with the education, training, risk management resources and support to anticipate patient needs and act on them. We are the industry leader in providing integrated hospital-based services offering the ability to grow professionally. At (Login for Information), our purpose is to perfect our clinicians' ability to practice medicine, every day, in everything we do. Our philosophy is as simple as our goal is singular: we believe better experiences for clinicians lead to better outcomes for patients, partners, and providers alike.

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Home to The University of Tennessee and the corporate headquarters of many national companies, Knoxville offers excellent public schools, a low cost of living and no state income tax. Add to those perks, endless outdoor recreation opportunities, a growing culinary scene, great family entertainment availability and an active music scene that includes the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. With more than 100 miles of greenways and bike trails, Knoxville is the outdoor enthusiast's dream. Go paddle boarding or kayaking with friends on the Tennessee River or in one of the many local lakes and quarries, or skip over to south Knoxville's Urban Wilderness for paved and off-road biking trails. For those looking for a challenge, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just an hour away with access to the famous Appalachian Trail! Outdoor activities, however, are just part of the fun this city offers. Its growing downtown area features restaurants, shopping, pubs and much more. Stop by the vintage Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain for root beer floats or sundaes, go bowling at Maple Hall where you can enjoy delicious cocktails and appetizers, or eat at one of the many regionally recognized restaurants. This mid-sized city has much to explore and offers easy access to other large cities like Chattanooga, Asheville, Nashville, Atlanta and Lexington.